Festival Concerts

The San José Mariachi and Mexican Heritage Festival prides itself on presenting some of the world’s greatest artists in unique concert events that you just can’t experience anywhere else.

Whatever your musical taste and whatever your budget, the San José Mariachi and Mexican Heritage Festival has a great concert event that you and your whole family can enjoy. Click on the links below to see more details on each concert.

September 24	Student Showcase Concert Theatre on San Pedro Square 29 N. San Pedro Street, San José, CA 95110 7:00pm Students from our Mariachi Music and Dance Workshops show off for family, friends, and the community. This concert is free to attend, but space is limited.
September 25	Our Tribute to the Heroes of our Heritage continues with An Evening with Joan Baez San José Center for the Performing Arts 255 Almaden Blvd., San José, CA 95113 8:00 pm Join music legend and civil rights activist Joan Baez for an intimate musical evening. Tickets on sale now.
September 26	Mariachi Goes to the Movies Concert A Tribute to the Golden Era of Mexican Film San José Center for the Performing Arts 255 Almaden Blvd., San José, CA 95113 8:00 pm Mariachi superstars Aida Cuevas and Mariachi Cobre perform a tribute to the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, joined by Mariachi Festival Workshop students and MHC’s own Los Lupeños de San José, celebrating their 40th anniversary! Tickets on sale now.
September 27	Feria del Mariachi Presented by Downtown San José's Plaza de Cesar Chavez Market Street between San Fernando and San Carlos 10:00 am – 6:30 pm Three stages of Mexican regional and traditional music, folk dancing, family activities, artisans, Mexican food, and much more. Thanks to a generous contribution from Target, this year, we are able to open up the outdoor feria for FREE to the public! Bring the whole family and enjoy the best of Mexican culture. Before the Feria, stop by Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph (80 S. Market Street, San Jose, CA) for a special Mariachi Mass at 10:00 am, sponsored by Lima Family-Erickson Memorial Chapel on Willow Street in Willow Glen, San José; Oak Hill Memorial Park and Mortuary in San José; and Redwood Chapel in Redwood City.
September 27	A Concert Tribute to Cesar Chavez Featuring Los Lobos and Little Joe y La Familia with special guest Carlos Santana HP Pavilion 525 W. Santa Clara St San Jose, CA 95113 8:00 pm A special music tribute to the civil rights legacy of Cesar Chavez from artists who believe in his message. Tickets on sale now.

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